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Unit 04: We Are Family: Europe P2

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Travel throughout Europe is facilitated by an extensive railroad system. This system is an example of which type of industry?

a)

Retail

b)

Service

c)

Agricultural

d)

Manufacturing

2.

Based on the information in the table, the level of economic development in Europe is best described as —

a)

none developed

b)

less developed

c)

newly developed

d)

more developed

3.

Based on the information in the table, what is one way that many governments in Europe are similar?

a)

Most are considered to be limited monarchies.

b)

They were modeled after the U.S. government.

c)

Power is shared between two executive leaders.

d)

Revolutions brought about the political systems.

4.

Based on the excerpt, French culture influenced English culture by—

a)

adding a variety of new books to English literature

b)

introducing new economic concepts to the English

c)

producing a new dictionary for the English language

d)

transforming the vocabulary of the English language

5.

Europe has a history characterized by instances of conflict and cooperation between cultures.

Most recently many European nations have been working to cooperate by —

a)

isolating the United States

b)

forming the European Union

c)

reducing stockpiles of weapons

d)

limiting immigration to the region

6.

According to the excerpt, cultural diffusion in parts of Europe has resulted in —

a)

violent social unrest

b)

segregation of women

c)

tension between groups

d)

adoption of new traditions

7.

The architectural example above is common throughout much of Western Europe. This type of architecture reflects the cultural influence of —

a)

wealthy donors in Europe

b)

Christian values in Europe

c)

Greek philosophy in Europe

d)

cultural convergence in Europe

8.

How did artwork, such as the stained glass example, help to maintain the traditions of the Christian Church in Europe?

a)

Artists acted as spokesmen for the Christian Church.

b)

An illiterate population learned about biblical stories.

c)

Jobs were created for craftsmen working for the Church.

d)

Money was raised by charging groups to see the artwork.

9.

The work of art shown above continues to be studied by artists around the world. It was produced by a famous Italian artist of the European Renaissance. What is the title of this work?

a)

Self-Portrait

b)

Mona Lisa

c)

Last Supper

d)

The Knight’s Bride

10.

Based on the map, what geographic pattern was characteristic of Europe in 1980?

a)

Western Europe and Eastern Europe were divided by an imaginary boundary.

b)

Many of the countries in Western Europe had unified to form the European Union.

c)

A physical barrier was erected between France in the west and Germany in the east.

d)

Most countries in Europe choose to be neutral and not aligned with any other nations.

11.

Based on the map what natural resource helped to support industrial development in both Britain and Germany?

a)

Iron

b)

Coal

c)

Natural Gas

d)

Petroleum